I have written a lot about snakes.There's something pretty primordial about it.- Laurie Anderson

Since I was a boy, from this house, I was out rescuing crocodiles and snakes.My mum and dad were very passionate about that and,I was lucky enough to go along.- Steve Irwin

I have had a lifelong phobia of snakes.- Jessica Savitch

You can't talk of the dangers of snake poisoning and not mention snakes.- C. Everett Koop

I remember when we were doing the first Dragon's Lair,I got really involved with coming up with all the littlerooms and what was the danger in the room and goinginto it with bats and spiders and snakes.- Don Bluth

From the happy expression on their faces you mighthave supposed that they welcomed the war.I have met with men who loved stamps,and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war.- Margot Asquith

The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep,and a snake is strangling it, but it can't wake up.- David Herbert Lawrence

I always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case I see a snake,which I also keep handy.- W. C. Fields

In social matters, pointless conventions are not merelythe bee sting of etiquette,but the snake bite of moral order.- Florence King

Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake;owing to ignorance of the Self the transient statearises of the individualized,limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self.- Guru Nanak

Edible - good to eat and wholesome to digest,as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake,a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.- Ambrose Bierce

Kill the snake of doubt in your soul,crush the worms of fear in your heart and mountainswill move out of your way.- Kate Seredy

It is the test of a novel writer's art that he conceal his snake-in-the-grass;but the reader may be sure that it is always there.- Anthony Trollope

Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest,as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake,a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.- Ambrose Bierce

I'm not about to go out and buy a snake for a pet.I mean, I may have faced a few fears but I'm not insane.- Kristin Davis

I'm fascinated by the whole concept of snake handling.When you read about the Pentecostal snake handlers,what strikes you the most is their commitment.- Lucinda Williams

Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebiteand furthermore always carry a small snake.- W. C. Fields

Americans are the great Satan, the wounded snake.- Ayatollah Khomeini

Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long,and it will move about like a snake,and strike the other way.- Jean Anouilh

One of my friends is Snake from Skid Row.- Steve Brown

Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake,to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.- George Byron

Roger became a part of me, and when he went off thedeep end and became a mad snake,I felt sorry for him.- Michael Zaslow

I like to keep a bottle of stimulant handy in case I see a snake,which I also keep handy.- W. C. Fields

Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous.- Chanakya

You know, you can touch a stick of dynamite,but if you touch a venomous snake it'll turn aroundand bite you and kill you so fast it's not even funny.- Steve Irwin

I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to savea koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake,mate, I will save it.- Steve Irwin

Never wound a snake; kill it.- Harriet Tubman

People think we don't give a toss about the game,but when I walked out of Windsor Park that night Ifelt lower than a snake's belly.The reality is still there.- Rio Ferdinand

The snake will always bite back.- Jake Roberts

Snake has been everything to me.Look at where I was when I started with the companyin 1988 and where I'm at now.I mean, he's shown me just about everything on and off the race track.- Larry Dixon

Method is more important than strength,when you wish to control your enemies.By dropping golden beads near a snake,a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I'm not one of those James Joyce intellectuals whocan stand back and look at the whole edifice...It was a slow process for me to just crawl out of it,like a snake leaving his skin behind.- Frank McCourt

Today is a day to honor other cultures.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Friendship is the only thing in the worldconcerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.- Cicero

Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not.- Bono

A real friend is one who walks inwhen the rest of the world walks out.- Walter Winchell

A single rose can be my garden...a single friend, my world.- Leo Buscaglia

When friends stop being frank and useful to each other,the whole world loses some of its radiance.- Anatole Broyard

Each friend represents a world in us,a world possibly not born until they arrive,and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.- Anais Nin

Laugh, and the world laughs with you;Weep, and you weep alone;For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth,But has trouble enough of its own.- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

It is easier to put on slippersthan to carpet the entire world- Al Franken

I have friends in overallswhose friendship I would not swapfor the favor of the kings of the world.- Thomas A. Edison

Friendship with one's self is all important,because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.- Eleanor Roosevelt

Relax. Take a day off.Go for a long silent walk in the woods.The world will still be there tomorrow -as good and as bad as ever.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

My children have made me more aggressive about the worldthat they're about to inhabit.- Bono

Jonathan Lockwood Huie
"The Philosopher of Happiness" - is the author of 100 Secrets for Living a Life You Love, co-author of Simply An Inspired Life, speaker, personal coach, and creator of the popular Daily Inspiration - Daily Quote free email.